dato

dato (plural datos)

1. Alternative form of datto.

• IPA^(key): (Central) [ˈda.tu]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic, Valencia) [ˈda.to]

dato

1. first-person singular present indicative of datar

From datu.

• Hyphenation: da‧to
• IPA^(key): /ˈdatoʔ/ [ˈd̪a.t̪oʔ]

datò

1. wealthy

datò

1. wealthy person

• IPA^(key): /ˈdaːto/, [ˈd̥æːtˢo], [ˈtɛːtsʰo̝]

dato c (singular definite datoen, plural indefinite datoer)

1. date (a given point of time)

• IPA^(key): /ˈdaː.toː/

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• Hyphenation: da‧to

dato n (uncountable, no diminutive)

1. the given date

   Tien jaar na dato gaan er nog steeds stemmen op dat het geen ongeluk was, maar dat het om een samenzwering gaat.^(WP) — Ten years after the given date, there still rise up voices saying that it was no accident, but that it had to do with a conspiracy.

• datum

• IPA^(key): /ˈdato/

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• Rhymes: -ato
• Syllabification: da‧to

dato (accusative singular daton, plural datoj, accusative plural datojn)

1. date (of the calendar)

• dati

Borrowed from Latin dato.

• IPA^(key): [ˈdaːto]
• Hyphenation: da‧to

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dato

1. the given date

• bis dato

• “dato” in Duden online
• “dato” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈdato/ [ˈda.t̪o]
• Rhymes: -ato
• Syllabification: da‧to

Borrowed from Tajio [Term?].

dato (plural dato-dato)

1. (dialect) illness with symptoms such as fever, vomiting, and dizziness, believed to be a warning from spirits.

Borrowed from Tetum [Term?].

dato (plural dato-dato)

1. (dialect) the noble class of the Tetun tribe who heads the fukun

• “dato”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016

• IPA^(key): /ˈda.to/
• Rhymes: -ato
• Hyphenation: dà‧to

From Latin datus.

dato (feminine data, masculine plural dati, feminine plural date)

1. past participle of dare

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

dato

1. first-person singular present indicative of datare

Borrowed from Latin datum.

dato m (plural dati)

1. datum (item of data)
2. (mathematics) given value
3. fact
4. evidence, proof

• dota

From dō (“to give”) +‎ -tō (forming frequentatives).

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈda.toː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈdaː.to]

datō (present infinitive datāre, perfect active datāvī, supine datātum); first conjugation (chiefly pre-classical, also post-classical, very rare, especially of money)

1. to give frequently, hand over often
   • c. 200 BCE, Plautus, Mostellaria 3.1.69–70:

     Molestus ne sis. Nemo dat, age quid lubet.
     Tu solus, credo, faenore argentum datas.

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   • c. 191 BCE, Plautus, Pseudolus 625–627:

     Quid dubitas dare?
     — Tibi ego dem? — Mihi hercle vero, qui res rationesque eri
     Ballionis curo, argentum accepto [expenso] et quoi debet dato.

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   • c. 186 BCE, Plautus, Aulularia 4.4.10, (with an obscene wordplay on the preposition pōne):

     Quid agam? — Auferre non potes. — Quid vis tibi?
     — Pone. — Id quidem pol te datare credo consuetum, senex.
     — Pone hoc sis, aufer cavillam, non ego nunc nugas ago.

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   • 77 CE – 79 CE, Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 25.23.58:

     Themison binas, non amplius, drachmas datavit; […]

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   • c. 430 CE – c. 489 CE, Sidonius Apollinaris, Letters 6.13:

     At ille sic ira celer, quod piger mole, seu draco e specu vix evolutus iam metu exanguibus Gabalitanis e proximo infertur; quos singulos sparsos inoppidatos nunc inauditis indictionum generibus exhaurit, nunc flexuosa calumniarum fraude circumretit, ne tum quidem domum laboriosos redire permittens, cum tributum annuum datavere.

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• datātim

datō

1. dative/ablative singular of datum

datō

1. second/third-person singular future active imperative of dō

datō

1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of datus

• “dato”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “dato”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

From datu.

dato

1. chief

dato m (definite singular datoen, indefinite plural datoer, definite plural datoene)

1. date (specific day)

• “dato” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

dato m (definite singular datoen, indefinite plural datoar, definite plural datoane)

1. date (specific day)

• “dato” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

• Rhymes: -atu

dato

1. first-person singular present indicative of datar

• IPA^(key): /ˈdato/ [ˈd̪a.t̪o]
• Rhymes: -ato
• Syllabification: da‧to

Borrowed from Latin datum. Cf. dado.

dato m (plural datos)

1. datum (a single piece of information)

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

dato

1. first-person singular present indicative of datar

• “dato”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025

dato

1. only used in till dags dato

• dato in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• dato in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• dato in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *datu. Compare Maranao dato', Fijian ratu, Javanese ꦫꦠꦸ (ratu), and Malay datu / datuk. Doublet of datu.

• (Standard Tagalog)
  • IPA^(key): /ˈdatoʔ/ [ˈd̪aː.t̪oʔ] (“middle finger/toe; datu; scales of a fighting cock; head sacristan”, noun)
    • Rhymes: -atoʔ
  • IPA^(key): /daˈto/ [d̪ɐˈt̪o] (“deputy of a datu”, noun)
    • Rhymes: -o
• Syllabification: da‧to

datò (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜆᜓ)

1. middle finger or toe

   Synonyms: hinlalato, hinggigitna

2. alternative form of datu (“datu”)
3. scales of a fighting cock
4. (Christianity, obsolete) head sacristan

   Synonym: sakristan mayor

• kabesa de barangay

dató (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜆᜓ)

1. (obsolete) deputy of a datu

• “dato”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
• Noceda, Fr. Juan José de; Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860), Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves, y coordinado por…, ultimamente aumentado y corregido por varios religiosos de la Orden de Agustinos calzados.‎^[1] (overall work in Spanish and Classical Tagalog), Manila: Ramírez y Giraudier.
• Santos, Fr. Domingo de los (1835), Vocabulario de la lengua Tagala, primera y segunda parte. En la primera, se pone primero el Castellano, y despues el Tagalo. Y en la segunda al contrario, que son las raíces simples con sus acentos.‎^[2] (overall work in Spanish and Classical Tagalog), Manila: La Imprenta nueva de D. José María Dayot, por Tomás Oliva.
• San Buena Ventura, Fr. Pedro de (1613), Vocabulario de lengua tagala. El romance castellano puesto primero. Primera, y segunda parte.‎^[3] (overall work in Early Modern Spanish and Classical Tagalog), as directed by Gov. Gen. Juan de Silva, Pila, Laguna: La noble Villa de Pila, por Tomás Pinpin y Domingo Loag., page 130: “Cabo) Dato (pp) de barangay”

Borrowed from Latin datum. Compare Italian dato.

dato m (plural dati)

1. data, information